20/08/24 | Missions
Nave Montecuccoli integrates into the carrier strike group
After the RIMPAC and Pacific Dragon exercises, held in the Pacific Ocean, the multipurpose offshore patrol vessel Montecuccoli left Hawaii to reunite with...
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20/08/24 | Military world
The Ukrainian offensive on Russian territory is erasing Putin's red lines
In the early hours of August 6, Ukrainian army units crossed the border into Russia's Kursk Oblast, in a surprise move that ended a taboo...
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19/08/24 | Spazio
Qianfan satellites: towards the Chinese megaconstellation
It is not possible to talk about satellites without talking about SpaceX, the American satellite operator, and its Starlink constellation. Starlink is in fact the largest constellation...
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19/08/24 | History
Italian armored vehicles: the 75/18 self-propelled gun
The 75/18 self-propelled gun was an important Italian self-propelled gun (made by Ansaldo) used in the Second World War. The main users of the vehicle were...
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18/08/24 | Points of view
Alain Delon: star in a world that "no longer recognized"
Alain Delon, with his magnetic beauty and intense gaze, has been the embodiment of the cinema star for decades. However, behind that iconic face lies a man...
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17/08/24 | Means
An anti-drone rifle: the new Benelli M4 AI Drone Guardian
One of the salient features of the Ukrainian war, especially in the phase of the current Russian offensive in Donbass, is the increasingly massive use of FPV drones on the battlefield...
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16/08/24 | Seaside
Visit to the JRCC in Cyprus: a training experience for future non-commissioned officers of the Navy
On Wednesday 14 August 2024, the students of the first class of the NCO School of the Navy of Taranto had the opportunity to visit one of the...
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16/08/24 | Seaside
Meeting in the Eastern Mediterranean between the Margottini ship and the Japanese training ships Kashima and Shimakaze
On Tuesday 13 August 2024, north of the island of Crete, the flagship unit of Operation Safe Mediterranean, Nave Carlo Margottini, with the commander on board...
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14/08/24 | Missions
Latvia: "Paladin Strike" exercise concluded
In recent days, the Italian operational company, made up mostly of men and women from the Bersaglieri brigade...
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14/08/24 | History
Navigator-class light scouts (12 units)
Luca Tarigo - Lanzerotto Maloncello – Leone Pancaldo – Antonio da Noli – Ugolino Vivaldi – Antonio Usodimare – Emanuele...
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14/08/24 | Military world
Attack on Kursk. Oleksandr Syrs'kyj as Scipio Africanus?
The action began on August 6 along the two routes that branch off from the city of Sumy towards Sudzha and towards...
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14/08/24 | Points of view
How scary is Kursk in the Roman palaces?
In the scorching heat of this summer, some reactions from politicians and some of the press in...
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14/08/24 | Military world
Signal Intelligence: evolution and future prospects
Signal Intelligence, commonly abbreviated to SIGINT, is an intelligence discipline consisting of the research and...
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14/08/24 | Cyber
Bugs, Vulnerabilities, Exploits: the conditions for a compromise
In the last year we have witnessed the appearance of software problems regarding operating systems and libraries...
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13/08/24 | Missions
Operation ASPIDES: Italy assumes tactical command
The tactical command of the European Union Operation “EUNAVFOR ASPIDES” passes once again to Italy which will have the...
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13/08/24 | Terra
Changeover of the non-commissioned officer of the Army general staff
It took place at the Central Military Library of the Army Palace in Rome, in the presence of the deputy head of state...
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13/08/24 | Interviews
Interview with the Indian ambassador, Vani Rao: "there is enormous potential to be developed"
What comes to mind in Italy when we talk about India? Probably a lot of stereotypical images, especially if there...
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12/08/24 | Sport
Two golds, one silver and one bronze won by Army athletes at the Paris Olympics
It is a rich loot that was won by the military athletes of the Army Sports Center at the 2024 Paris Olympics...
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12/08/24 | History
German tanks: the Panzer V Panther
The Panzerkampfwagen V Panther was one of the most important and best German tanks used in the Second War...
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12/08/24 | Military world
The "Tarot" videos of the Russian Ministry of Defense
The Russian Ministry of Defense publishes videos of "successful attacks" against the Ukrainian Army in the direction of...
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Events
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Publishing
Nasrallah is dead, long live Nasrallah
It ended as it began. And as it will probably continue. Like Abbas al Musawi, his predecessor, so Hasan Nasr Allah fell under Israeli fire. Following the paradigm of Moshe Dayan,...
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Letters to the Director
Letter to Difesa Online: "Are the chiefs of staff also censored now?"
Dear director, I have read the speech given by General Masiello to the 40th of the Lagunari and, remembering having read the Army Press Release (it dates back to 25 June, you were not...
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